BA History

BA History or Bachelor of Arts in History is a three-year undergraduate degree program that teaches students how human civilization evolved from prehistoric times to the present time. In BA History course, the students get to know about the global and Indian major historical events. A history graduate can find employment with Archaeological Survey of India or with private firms related to archaeology. With so much debate over the authenticity of History books, there is an ever-increasing demand for historians. The scope of history is vast; it is the story of man in relation to totality of his behavior. It starts with the past; makes present its sheet-anchor and points to the future.

History majors gain valuable research, writing, and analysis skills, which can lead to careers in education, public history, and preservation. The top online history programs prepare graduates for a variety of careers, including roles in fields outside of history. History graduates are highly valued within the legal profession due to strong skills in analytical and critical reasoning. Many roles will require further qualifications but history graduates may be suitable for administration and office roles in the legal sector. You can definitely be a journalist with a history degree, as long as you also work on your expository writing skills and get some experience as you go. Having a degree in history is actually quite valuable, because it gives you insight into where we’ve been as a culture.

For History graduates, the option of public service is always open. After a BA in History, you can always find employment as a history teacher. BPOs/KPOs also hire graduates for their executive or associate profiles. NGOs and Social Welfare Organizations also employ BA History graduates.

Subjects in BA History

  • Ancient Indian History.
  • Medieval India.
  • Transformation from Modern to Present India.
  • Ancient World History.
  • Political Theory.
  • Pre and Post Colonisation.
  • USA and USSR History.
  • European Integration and Transformation.

Here is a list of best career options and job oriented courses after BA History:

  • Master of Arts (MA).
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA).
  • Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC).
  • Master of Fine Arts (MFA).
  • Masters/PG Diploma in Digital Marketing.
  • Bachelor of Education (BEd).
  • Creative Writing Courses.

Job Opportunities after BA History

  • Museum Curator.
  • History Expert.
  • Teacher or Professor.
  • Civil Services.
  • LLB, LLM, Social Worker, Political Analyst.